Pencils Down: Diamond Says They Won’t Make Payments to Publishers
Diamond Comic Distributors has announced they intend to hold payments to vendors previously scheduled to release this week, saying “this is a difficult decision and…
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Bob Iger Forgoes His Disney Salary & Top Executives Take Pay Cuts
The Hollywood Reporter reported earlier this week that the Walt Disney Co. executive chairman Robert Iger will forgo his entire salary and recently…
Walt Disney World / Disneyland Now Accepting Reservations for June
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced Disneyland and Disney World to shut down, ruining summer vacation plans for lots of potential guests. On Sunday, President Donald…
Comic Industry Collapsing; COVID-19 Exposes Lie About Digital Sales
For years the comic industry pros have been telling us how good the sales are but when challenged about the numbers the always resorted to…
Batman, Bond, Morbius & More Big Films Being Delayed by COVID-19
the cameras may have stopped rolling two weeks ago, but Hollywood’s headaches only stand to intensify in the coming weeks and months as the industry…
DC Exploring Multi-Distributor Model for Distributing Comics
A few days ago, DC Comics made the unprecedented decision to release digital only comics for the month of April in the…
How the $2 Trillion Federal Aid Package Can Help Movie Theaters
Theater owners applauded a massive $2 trillion relief package passed by the U.S. Senate last week, saying the sweeping legislation gives them a fighting chance…
China’s Film Regulators Shut Down Plans to Gradually Reopen Cinemas
China’s film regulators have slammed the breaks on their plans to gradually reopen the country’s cinemas. Over 600 movie theaters across China were given the…
Dark Horse Comics to Offer 90-Day Fully Returnable Comics to Shops
This is big news from indie comics publisher Dark Horse: We hope you and your loved ones are safe and healthy. As I write…
Indie Comics Publisher TKO Studios Reimbursing Comic Shops 50%
TKO STUDIOS RESPONDS TO CORONAVIRUS THREAT ON THE INDUSTRY BY SENDING 50% OF EVERY PURCHASE AMOUNT AT TKOPRESENTS.COM TO COMIC BOOK SHOPS. The statement from…